Kūčios in Vilnius

In Lithuania, kūčios is a traditional pagan dinner held on Christmas Eve. It consists of 12 meatless foods, mainly fruits, nuts, fish, and cold dishes. Small croton-like biscuits are commonly served called kūčiukai.
Pictured is kūčios at Daiva's home.

Please refer to Wikipedia for an in depth explanation about the rituals, foods, and history of kūčios.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kūčios